Employers in Vermont submitted 5 WARN Act notices in January 2026, putting at risk an estimated 386 workers. The average filing covered 77 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Vermont this month. A total of 386 workers were affected across 5 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Chittenden | 2 | 252 |
| Washington | 2 | 134 |
Chittenden was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 65% of all affected workers with 252 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Essex Junction | 2 | 252 |
| Barre | 2 | 134 |
| Purchase dataset for city details | 1 | 0 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Vermont this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Ridge Memory Care and Lodge | Essex Junction | 126 | 2026-01-30 | |
| Maple Ridge Memory Care and Lodge | Essex Junction | 126 | 2026-01-30 | |
| Calmont Beverage | Barre | 67 | 2026-01-22 | |
| Calmont Beverage | Barre | 67 | 2026-01-22 | |
| Maple Ridge Memory Care and Lodge | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2026-01-30 |
Topping the list was Maple Ridge Memory Care and Lodge at its Essex Junction facility, reporting 126 affected workers. Maple Ridge Memory Care and Lodge followed with 126 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Vermont labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Vermont. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all Vermont WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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